Interlake Corp. lost $8.5 million, or 80 cents a share, in...

July 27, 1990

Interlake Corp. lost $8.5 million, or 80 cents a share, in the second quarter, in contrast to net earnings of $9.9 million, or 98 cents a share, a year earlier. Sales for Oak Brook-based Interlake slipped to $204 million from $208 million. For the first half, Interlake lost $10.8 million, or $1.02 a share, in contrast to net earnings of $18.1 million, or $1.79 a share, a year earlier. Sales declined to $401 million from $418 million.